How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from California to Istanbul?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from California to Istanbul. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from California to Istanbul?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Istanbul from California is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from California to Istanbul?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Istanbul with an airline and back to California with another airline. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from California to Istanbul?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Istanbul from California up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

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$566

Overall average: $1,044

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Cheapest non-stop

$693

Typical prices: $946-$1,337

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SFO - IST • Non-stop

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Cheap Flights from California to Istanbul

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from California to Istanbul that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from California to Istanbul

Sun, Dec 28 - Wed, Jan 21

10:30 pm - 10:45 pmSJC-IST

37h 15m2 stops

6:30 am - 8:56 pmIST-SJC

25h 26m2 stops

$566United Airlines

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Mon, Jan 19 - Sun, Feb 8

8:40 am - 5:55 pmSJC-IST

22h 15m2 stops

6:30 am - 10:56 amIST-SJC

39h 26m2 stops

$567United Airlines

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Thu, Nov 27 - Thu, Dec 4

1:27 pm - 1:10 amSNA-IST

24h 43m2 stops

7:35 am - 9:41 pmIST-SNA

25h 06m2 stops

$568British Airways

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Fri, Jan 9 - Wed, Jan 21

11:05 am - 6:05 pmSNA-IST

20h 00m2 stops

6:30 am - 5:28 pmIST-SNA

21h 58m2 stops

$580Lufthansa

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Mon, Jan 19 - Fri, Jan 30

11:05 am - 5:55 pmSNA-IST

19h 50m2 stops

6:30 am - 5:28 pmIST-SNA

21h 58m2 stops

$581Lufthansa

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Mon, Jan 19 - Sat, Feb 7

2:06 pm - 3:50 amSJC-IST

26h 44m2 stops

4:50 am - 9:56 pmIST-SJC

28h 06m2 stops

$587Delta

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Thu, Nov 27 - Wed, Dec 3

12:45 pm - 3:50 amSNA-IST

28h 05m2 stops

4:50 am - 4:25 pmIST-SNA

22h 35m2 stops

$587Delta

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Thu, Nov 27 - Sun, Dec 7

12:25 pm - 11:55 pmSNA-IST

24h 30m2 stops

7:00 pm - 6:47 pmIST-SNA

34h 47m2 stops

$589Multiple Airlines

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Fri, Nov 28 - Fri, Dec 5

8:25 am - 8:05 pmSFO-SAW

24h 40m3 stops

9:05 am - 7:35 pmSAW-SFO

21h 30m2 stops

$698Multiple Airlines

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Sun, Nov 23 - Sun, Dec 7

9:00 pm - 12:50 amLAX-IST

16h 50m1 stop

9:20 pm - 1:30 pmIST-LAX

27h 10m1 stop

$750British Airways

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Flight from Los Angeles to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from California to Istanbul?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from California to Istanbul.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from California to Istanbul?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Istanbul from California is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from California to Istanbul?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Istanbul with an airline and back to California with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from California to Istanbul?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Istanbul from California up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from California to Istanbul?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from California to Istanbul.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from California to Istanbul?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Istanbul from California is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from California to Istanbul?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Istanbul with an airline and back to California with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from California to Istanbul?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Istanbul from California up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Everything you need to know for your flight to Istanbul

Cabin class types available on flights to California

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